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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Stelling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cotiso Tapae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stelling comes to the cage accompanied by London Calling. This should be a great matchup!
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175 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jack Stelling !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cotiso Tapae!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tapae shoots in for a takedown but Stelling shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stelling looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Stelling tries to sprawl but Tapae drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tapae looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stelling with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tapae looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stelling with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Tapae there.
Stelling has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Tapae not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tapae slips a nice elbow through Stelling 's hands, connecting with Stelling 's forehead.
Tapae lands with a punch from half guard.
Stelling is rocked!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tapae lands a nice short elbow.
Oh Stelling is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tapae takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Tapae slips a nice elbow through Stelling 's hands, connecting with Stelling 's forehead.
Stelling is trying to maintain the position but Tapae is very close to passing his half guard.
Stelling knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tapae on the ground.
Tapae lands strikes from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tapae lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tapae looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Tapae is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Stelling is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tapae scores with a couple of nice shots.
Stelling seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tapae working over Stelling with some ground and pound. Stelling looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tapae is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tapae working the head and body with strikes.
Tapae seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Stelling is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Cotiso Tapae!
Jack Stelling was interviewed post fight and said 'Don't Worries Fans, I Will Come Back And Win For My UK Fans'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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